The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1887-02-24
FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS-
Second Session.

Arlington resolution was adopted calling
for all correspondence with Mexico concerning
the Cutting affair. The Cameron bill for new
naval vessels was taken up but laid aside at
o'clock by Q formal vote Of % TO "a for the Eads
ship railway bill, which iatter was discussed till
adjournment.
HOUSE, Discussion OF rule which would
nx . day for the consideration OF the Logan
pension bill occupied considerable time and
went over. A motion TO fix . day for tho con-
alteration OF the Blair educational bill went
over. After the call OF the States for bills the
House took up District OF Columbia matters.
These occupied the rest Of the day, and were
continued at an evening session,
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15-SENATE-The trade
dollar bill was reported back from Committee.
and the House amendments non-concurred in.
Conferees were appointed. The House
bin dividing Missouri into two Judicial
districts was passed with amendments.
Mr.. Hoar offered q resolution extend
ing the inquiry for the Texas outrage
investigation. A resolution was intro
duced calling upon the Attorney-General for
Information whether proceedings have been In
stituted against the subsidized Pacific roads
for failing TO observe the provisions OF the Thur
man act The bill TO increase the naval estab-.
lishment was taken up. and At p. m the Eads
ship railway bill was the regular order. After
debate this measure went over until Thursday
by agreement.
HoUsE.-Conferees were appointed on the In
u,an appropriation oiii The resolution manns
.uo Aosah pens'oh o.ii specia' o.ucr ior 'he
oay was cahcu up hBainst inns tno poins Vi
vruer was penuins Una. II uiu hot Proscn. p's-
iesou ques'ion' nnu was NO. en'i.lou 70
nnmeoiate consiuerauon. inc SpeaRer
oecioed tnat .ne point OF oroer was
sei taken' ana inc resolution went 70 tno
Oolnini'tee on hules. Inc consular ana D'P'o.
ns.o appIopIlauoh Oil was taken up, nus iA'u
Asiuo "i'nou. acson. w pnl was passou aP
plopuiatns s,,oo 'or 'ne e.oo.,on o,a puono
ounatus .. p,nsnSnpon, ~. neoos
NoIo appoin.eu on Nor.nern aeino iahu-srAns
iorIeiture DILL
WASHINGTON, Feb16.-sENATE.-The creden-
uas OF DAVID Turpie, rom Indiana, were pre-
sented ana referred. The river and harbor biz
was reported, with amendments The printing
OF the Texas investigation testimony was order
90, and the scope OF the inquiry broadened 70
include the acts OF the Marshal OF the Western
Distrct. inc Dill 10 increase tne naval estap-
nsnment oy ouilding ten new cruisers was pass
co. The Dill 10 provide TOT heaviiy armored
vessels was CONSIDERED. EuioBes ON tuo iate
senator Flke' Oh NC" hampsnire "ere uehVer-
90 until 4l3 p. m.
HousE-The amendments TO the trade
dollar were insisted upon, and conference
agreed TO. The retaliatory fisheries bill was
reported back, with asubstitute Resolutions
were adopted calling for correspondence on file
In the state Department regarding the Venezu-
elan claims, ana inquiring what action nad oeen
taken TO protect the interests OF Americans
whose properly was destroyed a. Aspinwai.
OIL was reported ior tne organization OF the
ierritory Oh Alaska iurtner uisaereemoht
was reported on tne Nortnern racinc ianu grant
FORFEITURE. Euiogies on Senerai Logon con-
sumeu tne oaiahce OF .ne uny until o'io y m
WASHINGTON, Feo lf.-StNATE.-biils were
reported ana placed on tne calendar inciudng
one 10 exurpate peuro-pneumonia ana 1901 and
mouth oisease, ana 70 iaciiitate tne exportaton
OF cattle. memorials were presented rrom
Grano army fosts IN Kansas ior tne passage
OF the dependents pensio Dill over the veto
OF the PRESIDENT. The Hale Dill 10 increase the
naval establishment appropriaung uo,ooo,oV.
was passed. The Eads snip Railway Dill was
taken up and passed. the Nicaraguan Canal
Din was then considered without action, and
ato'lo p m aolourned.
HoUsE.-The Presidents veto OF the Texas
seed bill, appropriating $4,000 was read, and
the House refused to pass the Dill. The con-
ierenoe report On 'ne anu nroliron u,ii "ss
sei.ou yoe' -, nsse ~, ~ eoAse' .- .u o..
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sunu.s en a, 49,. ~ ,,,.. =, 49,
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'ne ,aoA " e - - '-e
house sulourneu'
WAsHiNGroN' feo. o.-ShNATh'- TO
iaung 10 tne Distric' OF Oolumo's were roport
ed- Inc creaenuais Oh senator hiscock, oi
New YORK were presenteo. conierchcor TO
port was presented ana aoop'eu On .he anu
poiygamy oills' emoooyng SUBSTITUTE ior INC
Senate and House ciils' inc river ana narpor
APPROPRIATION Dill was taken up ana consiuerao
until . 10 p m.' When tne Senate aolourneo un-
til tomorrow
HousE--A conference report was aoop.eo'
providing for nolding terms OF court ~ nny
CITY, Micn' Senate amenoinen's 70 .nc invaiia
pension appropriation oiii were honconcurreo
IN ana conference oruereu- pin was TO
ported appropriating s',oo', iof TOT inc paymen'
OF Mexican ana o,ner pensions Ine LOUISE TO
FUSED 70 pass a Dill glhn.lns . pension 70 S'ln-
mons w. Hart, over the PRESIDENT veto' yeas
~, nays W NOT Wo-tnirus. inc sunory
civil Dill was taken up ana ivo out OF zoo amend
ments were disposed OF. AT O'CLOCK the House
took recess until 80 the night session being
for pension bills.
WASHINGTON, Feb. is.-SEsATE.-Petitions
were presented from Ohio Grand Army Posts
for the passage OF the dependents pension oiii